Introduction to Animal Behavior and Veterinary Behavioral Medicine 1st Edition

Your Essential Guide to Veterinary Behavioral Medicine

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the key concepts underlying the behavior of multiple animal species before demonstrating how to apply these concepts clinically. This indispensable resource helps refine diagnoses, facilitate communication with patients, and ultimately deepen your understanding of patient needs.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: It provides comprehensive coverage of companion animal behavior and additional coverage of livestock and wild animal behavior.
• Foundational Knowledge: Includes detailed discussions of topics such as social development, animal learning, and applied behavior analysis.
• Clinical Application: Offers an in-depth review of diagnosis and treatment strategies for common behavior disorders in companion animals, extending to various additional species.
• Digital Resources: A companion website offers videos, handouts for downloading, and links to pertinent scientific articles and informative websites.
• Broad Audience: Ideal preparation for veterinary medical students as part of “day one readiness” and for veterinary practitioners looking for a solid foundation in animal behavior and the treatment of key issues.